Daniel Rezende was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Film Editing for his work on
City of God (2002) and won a BAFTA Award for Best Editing for the same film. He also edited
RoboCop (2014),
The Tree of Life (2011),
Blindness (2008) and many other feature films before moving on to direct his debut film
Bingo: The King of the Mornings (2017).